Trouble shooting – Mamiya 7 II User Manual

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Trouble shooting

Uniquely designed to prevent errors. the Mamiya 7II incorporates numerous safety features. If the
shutter will not function, it is very likely due to user error rather than camera malfunction. Should there be
problems, be sure to review the following points.

• When the shutter wilt not function.

Is the battery good?

Is the power on/off lever set to the white dot "ON" position?

Has the film been completely advanced to the next frame?

Have all the exposures already been made (10 with 120, 20 with 220)?

Has the film advance lever been moved until it stops?

Is the light shield curtain closed?

(In the case of examples

~

, the red warning Lamp will flash a warning on the lower left hand

comer of the viewfinder.

• When the lens cannot be removed:
Is the light shield curtain open?
The light shield curtain must be closed, and the film advance lever must be advanced and shutter
cocked to remove the lens.

• When the film cannot be advanced:
Isn't the multi-exposure lever shifted to "MULTI" position?
Film will not advance if the multi-exposure lever is shifted to "MULTI" position.

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